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Browsing Research and Innovation Unit by Author "Central University of Technology, Free State, Bloemfontein"

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  • Demystifying the shrinking pipeline of women in ICT education and careers : a South African case study 
    Dlodlo, Nomusa; Khalala, Gugu (Journal for New Generation Sciences, Vol 6, Issue 2: Central University of Technology, Free State, Bloemfontein, 2008)
    This research is an attempt to verify certain myths surrounding the causes for the low numbers of women participating in Information and Communication Technology (ICT) education and careers through both qualitative ...
  • Designing for laser sintering 
    Gerber, G.F.; Barnard, L.J. (Journal for New Generation Sciences, Vol 6, Issue 2: Central University of Technology, Free State, Bloemfontein, 2008)
    Until recently solid freeform fabrication (SFF) technology has been used mostly for production of prototype parts. However, as this technology matures, the initiative of utilising it for the manufacture of end-use products ...
  • Developing an extended curriculum for humanities at the University of KwaZulu-Natal : conceptual shifts, challenges and constraints 
    Clarence-Fincham, J (Journal for New Generation Sciences, Vol 7, Issue 3: Central University of Technology, Free State, Bloemfontein, 2009)
    This article traces the early development and implementation of an extended curriculum in the Faculty of Humanities, Development and Social Sciences at the University of KwaZulu-Natal. Following Volbrecht and Boughey (2004) ...
  • Developing and validating tools to assess postgraduate service quality and the postgraduate service experience 
    Govender, K.K. (Journal for New Generation Sciences, Vol 10, Issue 1: Central University of Technology, Free State, Bloemfontein, 2012)
    This paper reports on further attempts to develop and validate instruments to improve the measurement of higher education quality, more especially postgraduate research service. A 26-item postgraduate research service ...
  • Developing creative and innovative thinking and problem-solving skills 
    De Jager, C.; Muller, A.; Roodt, G. (Journal for New Generation Sciences, Vol 12, Issue 1: Central University of Technology, Free State, Bloemfontein, 2014)
    A specific financial services organisation in South Africa realised that they had to join the innovation revolution in order to remain commercially competitive due to unexpected competitors entering the traditional financial ...
  • The development and implementation of finite element analysis techniques in the design of press tooling 
    Mbavhalelo, M.; Oliver, G. (Journal for New Generation Sciences, Vol 7, Issue 3: Central University of Technology, Free State, Bloemfontein, 2009)
    Rapid and reliable methods for component development and economic manufacturing layout are today crucial factors for the application of press tooling techniques in mass production of automotive industry components. The use ...
  • Development of an experimental diaphragm valve used for velocity profiling of such devices 
    Humphreys, P.; Erfort, E.; Fester, V.; Chhiba, M.; Kotze, R.; Philander, O.; Sam, M. (Journal for New Generation Sciences, Vol 8, Issue 2: Central University of Technology, Free State, Bloemfontein, 2010)
    The design, manufacture and use of diaphragm valves in the minerals industry is becoming increasingly important since this sector is restricted from using excessive amounts of water for their operations. This forces a ...
  • Die eksterne omgewing waarbinne 'n onderneming funksioneer 
    Duvenage, J.B. (Interim : Interdisciplinary Journal, Vol 4, Issue 1: Central University of Technology, Free State, Bloemfontein, 2005)
    It is important for any organization to do a competitive analysis before entering a specific market. There are three components in the market environment: consumers, competition, and suppliers. Hand in hand with competition ...
  • DIE ROL VAN KONNOTATIEWE EN DENOTATIEWE ELEMENTE IN DIE INSTANDHOU EN KOMMUNIKASIE VAN REKLAMEMITES 
    van Niekerk, A.; Möller, J. (Journal for New Generation Sciences, Vol 6, Issue 2: Central University of Technology, Free State, Bloemfontein, 2008)
    Change in the world is reflected in almost every aspect of our lives – how we live, eat, communicate, etc. For reasons of authentication the mass media use real people in real life settings to convince real people to buy ...
  • Die vryemark sisteemteorie 
    Duvenage, J.B. (Interim : Interdisciplinary Journal, Vol 3, Issue 2: Central University of Technology, Free State, Bloemfontein, 2004)
    The way in which a country's economy is organized is known as an "economic system". At one end of the spectrum is a centrally-controlled or planned economic system, namely communism, in which the government tries to solve ...
  • Diensleer : van staties na dinamies 
    Pretorius, J.P.H.; Lategan, L.O.K.; Hay, H.R. (Journal for New Generation Sciences, Vol 6, Issue 1: Central University of Technology, Free State, Bloemfontein, 2008)
    Service-learning is a relatively new teaching and learning method which has been implemented with success at national and international tertiary institutions. The identification and elucidation of the terms and processes ...
  • Digital sculpture : technical and aesthetic considerations applicable to current input and output modes of additive fabricated sculpture 
    Kuhn, C.; De Lange, R; De Beer, D.J. (Journal for New Generation Sciences, Vol 7, Issue 2: Central University of Technology, Free State, Bloemfontein, 2009)
    This article examines the synergy between aesthetic and technical issues surrounding current input and output modes applicable to digital sculpture built by means of additive fabrication technologies. The scope is limited ...
  • The dilemma of a theoretical framework for the training of education support services staff within inclusive education 
    Hay, J. (Journal for New Generation Sciences, Vol 10, Issue 3: Central University of Technology, Free State, Bloemfontein, 2012)
    The medical biological and ecosystemic models are two paradigms which are currently making a huge impact on education support services on an international level. The medical biological model has been dominating the way in ...
  • Discomforting truths : the emotional terrain of understanding social justice in education 
    Nkoane, M.M. (Journal for New Generation Sciences, Vol 10, Issue 2: Central University of Technology, Free State, Bloemfontein, 2012)
    This paper seeks to problematise the discourse of social justice in education and engage educational practitioners in tensions that exist in understanding the theory of social justice. I argue that social justice in education ...
  • Doeltreffende delegasie en kommunikasie in ondernemings 
    Duvenage, J.B. (Interim : Interdisciplinary Journal, Vol 4, Issue 2: Central University of Technology, Free State, Bloemfontein, 2005)
    Delegation refers to the allocation of duties, authority and responsibilities to sub-ordinates with the purpose of easing the managers task and making more meaningful decisions and more efficient performance of word possible. ...
  • The dynamics of coping with policy and practice : mathematics educators' experiences 
    Mosala, O.L.; Junqueira, K.E. (Journal for New Generation Sciences, Vol 11, Issue 2: Central University of Technology, Free State, Bloemfontein, 2013)
    This article reports on the experiences of Mathematics educators during the implementation of the National Curriculum Statement (NCS) in Grades 10 - 12. The study is contained in five different, but educationally related ...
  • The effect of gender and ethnicity on the job satisfaction of a group of human resource management employees employed in a municipality 
    Markham, L.G.; Van Zyl, E.S. (Journal for New Generation Sciences, Vol 10, Issue 1: Central University of Technology, Free State, Bloemfontein, 2012)
    Employees working in municipalities and especially those who have to support other municipal employees (such as human resource management personnel), are constantly working in difficult working circumstances which may have ...
  • The effect of therapeutic recreation activities on students' appraisals of their emotions during academically demanding times 
    Nolte, P.L.; Wessels, J.C.; Prinsloo, C.E. (Journal for New Generation Sciences, Vol 7, Issue 1: Central University of Technology, Free State, Bloemfontein, 2009)
    Adolescent and young adult university students' decreasing physical activity levels impact considerably on their psychological stress levels. Acute and long-term bouts of exercise can reduce psychological stress (Taylor, ...
  • An efficient communication interface and protocol for motor protection relays 
    Mouton, A.J.J.; Smith, C.J.; Smith, G.E.; (Journal for New Generation Sciences, Vol 7, Issue 1: Central University of Technology, Free State, Bloemfontein, 2009)
    A company in South Africa is a three-phase induction motor protection relay manufacturer. The function of the protection relay is to capture running data, to provide protection against possible damage, to control an electric ...
  • Employers' perceptions regarding the quality of technical education and training in Southern Africa : a case of the Botswana Technical Education Programme 
    Odora, R.J. (Journal for New Generation Sciences, Vol 9, Issue 2: Central University of Technology, Free State, Bloemfontein, 2011)
    Providing quality Technical education and training has for a long time been an area of concern for most African countries, given the fact that every year governments allocate huge part of national budget to this sector. ...

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